GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS
THE PERFORMANT LUBETM WALKING BELT | electric shock. This product is equipped with a cord | |||||
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Your treadmill features a walking belt coated with | grounding plug. Plug the power cord into a surge | |||||
PERFORMANT LUBETM, a | protector, and plug the surge protector into an ap- | |||||
IMPORTANT: Never apply silicone spray or other | propriate outlet that is properly installed and | |||||
substances to the walking belt or the walking plat- | grounded in accordance with all local codes and | |||||
form. Such substances will deteriorate the walking | ordinances. |
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belt and cause excessive wear. |
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HOW TO PLUG IN THE POWER CORD |
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DANGER: Improper connection | looks like the adapter illustrated in drawing 2 may be | |||||
used to connect the surge protector to a | ||||||
of the | tacle as shown in drawing 2 if a properly grounded out- | |||||
result in an increased risk of electric shock. | let is not available. |
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Check with a qualified electrician or service- | The temporary adapter should be used only until a | |||||
man if you are in doubt as to whether the | ||||||
properly grounded outlet (drawing 1) can be installed | ||||||
product is properly grounded. Do not modify | ||||||
by a qualified electrician. |
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the plug provided with the productÑif it will |
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not fit the outlet, have a proper outlet in- | The | |||||
stalled by a qualified electrician. |
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| ground such as a properly grounded outlet box cover. | |||
Your treadmill, like any other type of sophisticated | Whenever the adapter is used it must be held in place | |||||
by a metal screw. Some | ||||||
electronic equipment, can be seriously damaged by | ||||||
covers are not grounded. Contact a qualified elec- | ||||||
sudden voltage changes in your homeÕs power. | ||||||
trician to determine if the outlet box cover is | ||||||
Voltage surges, spikes, and noise interference can re- | ||||||
grounded before using an adapter. | ||||||
sult from weather conditions or from other appliances | ||||||
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being turned on or off. |
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To decrease the pos- | 1 |
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sibility of your tread- | Grounded Outlet Box |
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mill being damaged, |
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always use a surge |
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protector (not in- |
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cluded) with your |
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treadmill. |
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Surge protectors are |
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sold at most hardware |
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stores and department |
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stores. Use only a UL- |
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listed surge protector, | 2 |
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rated at 15 amps, with a | Grounded Outlet Box |
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feet or less in length. |
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This product must be |
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grounded. If it should |
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malfunction or break |
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down, grounding pro- | Lug |
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vides a path of least re- |
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Metal Screw |
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sistance for electric cur- |
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rent to reduce the risk of |
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